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Master of Animal Biosciences

University of Vermont

  • Burlington, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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University of Vermont campus

About the program

Research doctorate in animal breeding, Nutrition, Physiology and behaviour.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Design and undertake an original research project in Animal Biosciences. Critically evaluate specialist literature and research evidence. Apply appropriate research methods and ethics
  • and communicate findings through scholarly writing and presentations.

Career outcomes

  • Over 90% of animal bioscience graduate students go on to further training or careers related to their research

Curriculum

  • In-person thesis doctorate typically taking three to four years
  • With experiential research with a faculty advisor in animal breeding and genetics
  • Nutrition and metabolism
  • Physiology
  • or behaviour and welfare.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Recognised bachelor's degree (US or equivalent foreign degree
  • Three-year degrees case by case)
  • Programme-specific prerequisite courses
  • English proficiency (TOEFL iBT 90
  • IELTS 6.5 or Duolingo 110) unless waived
  • Recommendations and statement as the programme requires.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (US or equivalent foreign), Programme-specific prerequisites

Language tests

  • Duolingo 110
  • TOEFL iBT 90 (4.5 on new scale)
  • IELTS 6.5
  • IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Bachelor's Degree Certificate
  • English Language Test Results

How to apply

  1. Review the graduate programme admission criteria and application dates. Complete the online graduate application on the official university website. Upload the required academic qualifications and programme-specific supporting documents. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year$37,464 - $49,128, $43,296 USD
Application fee$65 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusBurlington campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Agriculture and Life Sciences
DepartmentAnimal and Veterinary Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFull-time,Fixed
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteScholarships may be available for eligible applicants; award amounts, conditions and program eligibility require confirmation.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.